Test 2 · ★ · Old Indian Legends, The Warlike Seven, part 1: Manstin fin…

ok real talk, did the fish get boiled or nah?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: boil · To what, where: ok real talk

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1275 «Old Indian Legends, The Warlike Seven, part 1: Manstin finds his eyes again, then seven friends set out to make war and the first warriors drop away» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ok	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 talk	amod
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 talk	amod
3	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 boiled	nsubj:pass
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 talk	punct
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 boiled	aux
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fish	det
7	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 boiled	nsubj:pass
8	get	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 boiled	aux:pass
9	boiled	boil	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 nah	cc
11	nah	nah	INTJ	_	9 boiled	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 boiled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	boil	past · passive · do-support		ok real talk					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1

nah, he spat water at them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 spat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 spat	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 spat	nsubj
4	spat	spat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 spat	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 spat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spat	present	he	water				at them = they	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

nah, he blew the water and got away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 blew	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 blew	nsubj
4	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 water	det
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blew	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 got	cc
8	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 blew	conj
9	away	away	ADV	_	8 got	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	past	he	the water					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent water=Patient
2	get away	past	he not said here					away property	vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yep, they cooked him slowly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 cooked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cooked	nsubj
4	cooked	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cooked	obj
6	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	4 cooked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	past	they	him = he				slowly property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 4

yes, he got boiled

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 boiled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 boiled	nsubj:pass
4	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 boiled	aux:pass
5	boiled	boil	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	boil	past · passive		he					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient

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